by iwmw | May 23, 2016 | Guest post, IWMW-History
About This Guest Post Lorcan Dempsey was appointed Director of UKOLN in 1994. Two years later Brian Kelly started work at UKOLN as UK Web Focus. One of Lorcan’s initial suggestions was that Brian should organise an event for university web managers. In this...
by iwmw | May 16, 2016 | Guest post, IWMW-History
About This Guest Post David Harrison, together with Joe Nicholls, gave the opening talk on the second day of the IWMW 2009 event The talk on “Servicing ‘Core’ and ‘Chore'” explored the challenges which institutions were beginning to face...
by iwmw | May 11, 2016 | Guest post, IWMW-History
About This Guest Post In 1999 Rob Bristow attended his first IWMW event. He attended several further events but, due to lack of funding, has not attended since 2007. Rob, who was still working in web management for a few years after that date, “felt the loss of...
by iwmw | May 9, 2016 | Guest post, IWMW-History
About This Guest Post Paul Anderson facilitated a workshop session on “Online Research and Technology Transfer Expertise Systems” at the IWMW 2003 event. In this post he looks back at the session and the event held at the University of Kent. IWMW 2003,...
by iwmw | Apr 29, 2016 | Guest post, IWMW-History
About this Guest Post Duncan Stephen, web manager at SRUC (Scotland’s Rural College), attended his first IWMW event six years ago. In this guest post Stephen reflects on “What six years of IWMW tells us about developments in digital” and discusses not...
by iwmw | Apr 27, 2016 | Guest post, IWMW-History
About this Guest Post IWMW 2014 marked the start of a new adventure for the event series, following the cessation of Jisc funding for the event the previous year. The relaunched event was held at Northumbria University and was organised in conjunction with Netskills....